Upcoming Events
November & December Adult Social Group Training Classes
Whether you've recently adopted a new pup or have been struggling with a behavioral concern, it's never too late to start training!
Join the Wags team and Amanda Sauler of Golightly Training to learn training fundamentals and foundational skills, confidence building, leash manners, social etiquette and more!
Brennan’s Turtle Race
Brennan’s Turtle Race
Join us on Thursday, November 21st, for Turtle Racing at Brennan’s! Every week, Brennan’s hosts this event and gives back to a local organization. On this day, Wags & Walks will be the beneficiary for all the funds raised during the November 21st Turtle Race.
We hope to see you there!
Wags & Walks Holiday Market
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, December 7th, from 11 AM to 3 PM Wags and Walks will host a festive celebration at our West LA Adoption Center. Bring your family and your furry friends for a fun-filled day of shopping, holiday activities, arts and crafts, baked goods, and adorable adoptable pups!
Discover unique treasures at our consignment market or shop small by supporting local businesses! Find the perfect holiday gifts while supporting our mission to save dogs in need.
Enjoy delicious treats for both humans and dogs while you browse our market stalls and explore engaging holiday activities for kids of all ages - Photos with Santa, Biscuit Decorating for the dogs, stuffed animals adoptions, and more!
Every purchase and donation helps us give dogs a second chance at happiness. We can't wait to celebrate the holidays with you!
DONATE GOODS TO OUR CONSIGNMENT SALE
At this year's Holiday Market, we will be hosting a consignment sale! If you have any items among the categories below, please stop by the adoption center from November 1 - 20th. Clean out your closet while supporting pups in need!
Vintage items, Children’s Toys, Designer Clothes, Designer bags, Sports Equipment, Jewelry, Baby Gear
Drop items off at the Adoption Center (2236 Federal Ave) from November 1-20!
January Adult Social Group Training Classes
Whether you've recently adopted a new pup or have been struggling with a behavioral concern, it's never too late to start training!
Join the Wags team and Amanda Sauler of Golightly Training to learn training fundamentals and foundational skills, confidence building, leash manners, social etiquette and more!
Brennan’s IPA Fest
Brennan’s IPA Fest
Join us on Saturday, November 16th, for IPA Fest at Brennan’s! From 5-7pm during the event, there will be wrestling that attendees can bet on. All the money bet on the wrestling will go back to Wags & Walks.
We hope to see you there!
Jenny Run’s Comedy Specials
Jenny Run Comedy Specials
Join Jenny Run in Hollywood for her comedy specials on Monday, November 11th!
Enjoy a comedy special while also giving back to Wags & Walks!
Shop for a Cause & Pet Portraits with Jenni Kayne
SHOP FOR A CAUSE & PET PORTRAITS WITH JENNI KAYNE
We’re thrilled to invite you to a special event with Beloved Pet & Equine Photography, in collaboration with Jenni Kayne and Wags and Walks. Join us for Shop For a Cause, where you can celebrate your furry friend with a portrait session! You will love the newly curated scene for your portraits this year at Jenni Kayne West Hollywood.
Book a session for a timeless portrait of your pup—or bring the whole family along! Limited spots are available, so reserve yours soon for this memorable experience.
PORTRAIT DETAILS:
Each photo session spot is 15 minutes long. This is perfect for photos of up to two dogs and a couple of people. You can select to have photos of just your pups, or your family along with your pups. These photos will be great for holiday cards, prints, artwork, gifts and sharing online.
Includes:
Your private online gallery to view all the images from your session. This also includes your 3 favorite media ready photos from the session available for download. Additional images, prints, artwork holiday cards and gifts may be purchased separately as well.
Cost:
$125 per time slot
(spots are limited so sign up below)
St. Barks Pupapalooza
St. Barks Pupapalooza!
Join us on Sunday, November 10th, in Studio City at the St. Barks Pupapalooza!
We will be there with information about Wags & Walks.
Doggy Daze 90210
Doggy Daze 90210
Hi friends! Come out and visit us at the 14th Annual Beverly Hills Doggy Daze 90210 at Roxbury Park’s “Wiggly Field” on Sunday, November 3, from 11am to 3pm, at Roxbury Park in Beverly Hills. We’ll have a booth (program, show, etc.) and we would love to see you there! This exciting pet extravaganza will surely ignite joy amongst pet lovers and animal fanatics of all ages!
Beverly Hills Doggy Daze 90210 will have fun activity and shows, including our featured pet parade, pet talent contest, pet-friendly vendors, adoptions, food trucks and more!
This will be a fun day for all!
Puppies & Pilates
Join us on Sunday, November 3rd, from 9am to 10am for Puppies & Pilates, and spend time with adorable rescue puppies!
100% of your $45 class sign-up supports dogs in need!
Pilates will be instructed by Dr. Morgan Christy. Morgan is a physical therapist, pilates instructor, and owner of Morgan-David Physical Therapy, which offers concierge physical therapy and Pilates services.
Things to note:
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups.
Remember to bring a yoga mat or towel from home.
Children ages 12+ are welcome to sign up along with their parent or guardian.
Contact event@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
Family Friendly Puppy Yoga with Empowered Yoga
Join Wags & Walks for Family Puppy Yoga!
On Saturday, November 2nd, join Wags & Empowered Yoga teams 9-10 AM for a fun family and child yoga session with dogs plus light bites and beverages at our West LA Adoption Center (2236 Federal Ave. Los Angeles, 90064).
The class will be instructed by Empowered Yoga, a local family friendly yoga studio. A portion of all ticket proceeds go right back to our life-saving mission!
Register now for $35 per adult + $15 per child. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Open to adult chaperones and their walking - age 10 children. Babies in arms are welcome free of charge.
This class is for families and children, please sign up for our standard puppy yoga if you will not have children with you.
Intro yoga class including animal poses, partner poses, music, games and lots of fun!
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups!
Bring yoga mats or towels from home.
Contact event@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
Penmar Sunset Sessions
Penmar Sunset Sessions
Join us on Friday, November 1st, from 6pm - 9pm at the Penmar Sunset Sessions!
Subaru Santa Monica and Wags + Walks Pet Adoption Event
Join Wags & Walks at Subaru Santa Monica for a Pet Adoption Event!
As part of the Subaru Loves Pets month of October, we will be bringing around 10 irresistible furry friends available to adopt and foster from 9am-1pm at Subaru Santa Monica. Bring your friends and family and enjoy some complimentary food and beverages! See you there!
Wags & Witches at Fairmont Miramar
Wags & Witches at Fairmont Miramar!
Bring your pooches in their spookiest costumes and join us for "Wags & Witches" Happy Hour on October 24th for cocktails, music, and a Doggy Halloween Costume Contest!
13th Annual Benefit Gala
Join us and host Max Greenfield for our fun-filled 13th Annual Benefit Gala on October 19th, 2024! Each year, our gala brings together 500 donors, volunteers, adopters, community partners, and celebrities to raise critical funds to support our life-saving programs.
This year, we aim to raise $1.5M to save 3,000 dogs in one night!
We’re still looking for sponsors to make this night possible. As a sponsor of our Gala, your brand will align with our rescue's mission of promoting shelter dogs as the best dogs in the world.
Interested in learning more? Email donate@wagsandwalks.org.
Yoga to the Rescue
Join Wags & Walks for Yoga to the Rescue!
On Sunday, October 13th, join the Wags team from 8:30-9:30am or 9:30-10:30am for a fun workout with dogs plus light bites and beverages at our West LA Adoption Center (2236 Federal Ave. Los Angeles, 90064).
The class will be instructed by rescue advocate and yoga instructor, Kelsey Cook.
100% of ticket proceeds go right back to our life-saving mission!
Register now for $45. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups.
Remember to bring a yoga mat or towel from home.
Children ages 12+ are welcome to sign up along with their parent or guardian.
Contact event@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
Family Friendly Puppy Yoga with Empowered Yoga
Join Wags & Walks for Family Puppy Yoga!
On Saturday, October 12th, join Wags & Empowered Yoga teams 9-10 AM for a fun family and child yoga session with dogs plus light bites and beverages at our West LA Adoption Center (2236 Federal Ave. Los Angeles, 90064).
The class will be instructed by Empowered Yoga, a local family friendly yoga studio. A portion of all ticket proceeds go right back to our life-saving mission!
Register now for $35 per adult + $15 per child. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Open to adult chaperones and their walking - age 10 children. Babies in arms are welcome free of charge.
This class is for families and children, please sign up for our standard puppy yoga if you will not have children with you.
Intro yoga class including animal poses, partner poses, music, games and lots of fun!
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups!
Bring yoga mats or towels from home.
Contact event@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
West LA Farmers Market
West LA Farmers Market
Join us on Sunday, October 6th, from 9am-12pm at the West LA Farmers Market!
Community Event: Doggie Day Spa
DOGGIE DAY SPA EVENT
October 5th, 2:00-5:00pm
A percentage of the proceeds from this event goes back to Wags & Walks
October Adult Social Group Training Classes
Whether you've recently adopted a new pup or have been struggling with a behavioral concern, it's never too late to start training!
Join the Wags team and Amanda Sauler of Golightly Training to learn training fundamentals and foundational skills, confidence building, leash manners, social etiquette and more!
Sunset & Sips Doggy Yoga at Brennan’s
Join Wags & Walks for Sunset & Sips Doggy Yoga at Brennan’s!
On Saturday, Sept 28th, join the Wags team from 4-6pm for a fun workout with dogs plus light bites and beverages at Brennan’s (4089 Lincoln Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA)
100% of ticket proceeds go right back to our life-saving mission!
This yoga class will be led by EMPOWERED Yoga Studio.
$45 for one ticket and $75 for two tickets. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups.
Remember to bring a yoga mat or towel from home.
Children ages 12+ are welcome to sign up along with their parent or guardian.
Contact event@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
The Daily Show & HeadCount x Three Weavers
Join Wags & Walks at Three Weavers on September 15th in partnership with The Daily Show & Headcount for an afternoon of beer, adoptable dogs, and so much fun!
Kendra Scott South Bay Pup Up
Join Wags & Walks at Kendra Scott in El Segundo to shop to support our rescue dogs, meet some adoptable pups, enjoy fun activations, and more!
Community Event: NUTRO™ Farmers Market for Dogs
NUTRO™ Farmers Market for Dogs
September 14th, 10am - 6pm
Dogs (& pet parents) are invited to a farmers market designed for pups! Join us in Los Angeles to learn about ingredients used in NUTRO™ recipes, snag fun freebies and understand how healthy soil feeds our future!
Get your paws dirty at this un-fur-gettable event.
Pup-picked bouquets.
Fresh local produce.
Paw-strology.
The Magic of Soil.
And tons of freebies!
Santa Monica Place: Fall into Wellness
Join Wags and Walks at Santa Monica Place: Fall into Wellness for interactive, informative, and engaging health and wellness activities featuring adoptable dogs, complimentary pop-up fitness classes, mini spa treatments, product sampling, and more!
Family Friendly Puppy Yoga with Empowered Yoga
Join Wags & Walks for Family Puppy Yoga!
On Sunday, September 8th, join Wags & Empowered Yoga teams 9-10 AM for a fun family and child yoga session with dogs plus light bites and beverages at our West LA Adoption Center (2236 Federal Ave. Los Angeles, 90064).
The class will be instructed by Empowered Yoga, a local family friendly yoga studio. A portion of all ticket proceeds go right back to our life-saving mission!
Register now for $35 per adult + $15 per child. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Open to adult chaperones and their walking - age 10 children. Babies in arms are welcome free of charge.
This class is for families and children, please sign up for our standard puppy yoga if you will not have children with you.
Intro yoga class including animal poses, partner poses, music, games and lots of fun!
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups!
Bring yoga mats or towels from home.
Contact donate@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
Puppies & Pilates
Join us on Saturday, September 7th, at 6 PM for Puppies & Pilates, and spend time with adorable rescue puppies!
100% of your $50 class sign-up supports dogs in need!
Pilates will be instructed by Dr. Morgan Christy. Morgan is a physical therapist, pilates instructor, and owner of Morgan-David Physical Therapy, which offers concierge physical therapy and Pilates services.
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Senior Paws & Pilates
Join us on Sunday, August 18th, at 9 AM for Senior Paws & Pilates, and spend time with adorable rescue dogs!
100% of your $50 class sign-up supports dogs in need!
Pilates will be instructed by Dr. Morgan Christy. Morgan is a physical therapist, pilates instructor, and owner of Morgan-David Physical Therapy, which offers concierge physical therapy and Pilates services.
IG MorganDavidPT
Walktail PUPsport with Titos Vodka
You and your dog are invited to join us on August 17th from 1 - 4 PM for Walktail PUPsport with Tito’s Vodka for Dog People & BISSELL Pet Foundation!
Participating Bars & Nonprofits:
Redondo Brew Co. – Infinite Love Rescue
Rockafellar – Wags and Walks
Hock and Plow – Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue
Rebel Republic – Westside German Shepard Rescue
Hennessys – Bubbles Rescue
How it Works:
Start at any location to check in and get your PUPsport. Visit all five bars and chat with the nonprofits to get your PUPsport stamps. Turn in your completed PUPsport at your final spot for a chance to win Tito’s Handmade Vodka swag!*
*Must be 21+ to enter. You do not need to purchase a cocktail to participate.
Pups, Paint & Palomas
You’re invited to a dog-themed sip & paint with rescue puppies at the Wags and Walks Adoption Center! Sip, snack, and paint in support of rescue on Saturday, August 10th, from 5-7pm. 100% of event donations go right back to our life-saving efforts!
Register now for $55. Hurry, spots are limited!
Things to note:
Please do not bring your 4-legged bestie, we’ll supply the pups!
Adults ages 21+ are welcome to sign up.
BYOB (beer & wine only)
Contact donate@wagsandwalks.org with any questions or concerns.
Bungalow Night Market
Join us at The Bungalow Night Market in Santa Monica, this Thursday August 8th, from 6:30PM - 8:30 PM to meet some adoptable pups!
Get ready to experience the ultimate summer foodie event with new food vendors, beverage activations, family-friendly activities, live musical and DJ performances, and celebrity guest appearances. The Bungalow’s Night Market is free and open to the public for guests of all ages and pet friendly.
In addition to food vendors, families can look forward to a kids play area with complimentary face painting, adoptable dogs from Wags & Walks, celebrity guest appearances, and DJ and musical performances!
For guests 21+, stay for a nightcap at The Bungalow and enjoy a cocktail outdoors while listening to great music.
August Adult Social Group Training Classes
Whether you've recently adopted a new pup or have been struggling with a behavioral concern, it's never too late to start training!
Join the Wags team and Amanda Sauler of Golightly Training to learn training fundamentals and foundational skills, confidence building, leash manners, social etiquette and more!
Goodr Pup Up Adoptable Pup Event
Join Wags & Walks at the Goodr Pup Up Adoptable Pup Event
Attention So Cal residents: WOOF, WOOF!!!
Did someone say there will be DOGS at The goodr Cabana?!
Join Wags & Walks at the Goodr Pup-Up adoptable pup party at The Goodr Cabana on 8/3 from 11 - 1 PM.
Come meet your canine soulmate!!!
Snag refreshments & treats for you and your pup!
It's guaranteed to be a tail-waggin' good time.